The smell in short
Main smell: woody and powdery. It opens with iris and sandalwood, moves to iris and tonka bean and dries down to cedar and iris.
- Came out
- 2016
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- fall
L'Insomnuit De Robert Piguet notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
Robert Piguet L'Insomnuit De Robert Piguet EDP in detail
L'Insomnuit De Robert Piguet EDP carries the name of its own house. Its strength is Eau de Parfum.
L'Insomnuit De Robert Piguet: day or night?
It works better in the day than at night, so it is a good pick for work, school and daily wear.
Is L'Insomnuit De Robert Piguet your kind of scent?
The strongest accord is woody (100%), followed by powdery and iris. You will probably like it if you enjoy woody and powdery smells and notes like iris and cedar. Less obvious notes include sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 4.16 out of 5.
Longevity on skin
It stays on skin for about 6 to 9 hours, so one spray in the morning can carry you through the day. As an Eau de Parfum, it has more perfume oil than an Eau de Toilette, which helps it last. It lasts longer than Tom Ford Oud Wood. Base notes like cedar and iris are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Price and value
The usual price in Europe is about €270. That puts it on the expensive side. It costs more than Bdk Parfums Gris Charnel Extrait and Tom Ford Oud Wood.
Other Robert Piguet perfumes
The house has 33 perfumes here, led by Casbah De Robert Piguet, Bandit and Alameda De Robert Piguet.
Sillage and projection
Projection is strong: people around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Tom Ford Oud Wood and Prada Infusion De Cedre.
Perfumes that smell like L'Insomnuit De Robert Piguet
Similar picks to try: Bdk Parfums Gris Charnel Extrait (4 shared notes), Tom Ford Oud Wood (5 shared notes), Yves Rocher So Elixir Bois Sensuel (4 shared notes) and Prada Infusion De Cedre (5 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Prada Infusion De Cedre starts from €165.
Questions people ask
Is L'Insomnuit De Robert Piguet unisex?
Yes, it is made for both men and women.
When did L'Insomnuit De Robert Piguet come out?
It came out in 2016.
What is the best season for it?
Fall and winter.